News On April 7, Vermont became the fourth state to recognize same-sex marriage when its Legislature voted to override the governor’s veto of a marriage-equality bill. Tuesday’s vote came four ...   More

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"this will only hurt forever" by Jonny Fenix


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Two things I have learned thus far: Many priests have an unsavory predilection for ...   More

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It's all part of thinking about California's Prop 8 ban on same-sex marriage in a different way. Some folks think letting the state ban same-sex marriage infringes on the rights of those religious groups th...   More

Food Reviews & Stories This sausage truck, decorated with a red, black and gold silhouette of Germany, grills up authentic bratwurst made from local pork, with no additives. The brats are plump and juicy, spiced but not too spicy, with a pleasing snap in every bite. The rolls are fluffy and warm. The only toppings you sho   More

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The Bus Project last night won two Pollie Awards, which — while not quite as well-known as an Academy Award — is a big deal for anyone involved in political...   More

News For the past two years, women have paid higher prices for birth control at college clinics. And yes, you can attribute that to the administration of President Bush. Bush’s Deficit Reduction Act, ...   More

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To all of you Beau Breedlove saga lovers, your wait is over for hot, steamy pictures of the ex-legislative intern at the center of the state Attorney General investigation into Mayor    More

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There is perhaps at least one positive side effect to this dormant economy.

Some otherwise-unemployed young professionals have used their free time and skills along with Ecotrust to produce this    More

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Rachael Scdoris of Alfalfa, Ore., is 24, legally blind, and at this exact moment, commanding a team of sled dogs across Alaska's icy Iditarod Trail in the famous 1,161-mile race....   More

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Portland's City Council is scheduled to vote Wednesday, March 18 on a resolution (PDF) that would "encourage all city employees to turn off all non-essential lighting in cit...   More